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Confetti flies around the ball and countdown clock in Times Square on New Year's Eve in New York January 1, 2015.

We look back at our favorite stories of 2014

January 1, 2015
Global Politics

A cat detective, a song called Chop My Money, and an interview about the meaning of forgiveness — journalists from The World's newsroom in Boston pick their favorite stories of 2014.

We look back at our favorite stories of 2014
Hu Jie is also a painter, standing here in his Nanjing apartment next to a portrait of one of the subjects of his films, Lin Zhao, a political prisoner who was executed in the late 1960s.

A Chinese filmmaker points his camera at the darkest moments in Communist Party history

January 24, 2014
Arts, Culture & Media
A Chinese filmmaker points his camera at the darkest moments in Communist Party history

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